Mnemotechny, or art of memory ; with a mnemotechnic dictionary - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1850 Excerpt: ...for Bermuda Islands. A Menagerie. The Boston Market, has Boston. A Worn Gateway. A Puny hare,--or a little rabbit, is not as large as Buenos Ayres. A Mule or a Wolf, A Buffalo,---rather live on a western prairie, Buffalo. than Roam in Cuba. A Farewell,--was said by Noah, when he sailed Cape Farewell. in the Joyous Ark. Cape Horn,--is not often sailed round, by men Cape Horn, who are fond of Law Judging. Queen Isabella,-of Spain, never had to Cape Isabella. Go Begging. The Prince of Wales, is never allowed to marry Cape Pr. Of Wales. A Jewish or Dutch Wife. A Sable,--is an animal, that has Cape Sable. A Nail in his Foot A Log-house,--makes a good residence in sum-Cape St. Lucas. mer, for about Ninety Days. Crackers,... would not be eaten by Caraccas. A White Woodchuck. A Chickasaw Indian, has Chuquisaca. A Deep Cheek. Cincinnatus,--had a house that was better than Cincinnati. the Home of a Beaver. Concord,.--was established in Concord. Rome by Cato. A Council of Chiefs, is where the attendants wear Council Bluffs. A Red Badge. A Dear Trout,-is a fish that can swim, or Detroit. Rim in the Foam. A Bone,---is a more harmless bird than Dover. An Amboy Ragle. Eastern Port Wine, causes many Eastport. A Royal Joke. A Fish on an Island, would like to be Fejee Islands, Hiding in a Wet Cave. Four Shillings,-will procure admittance to the Fort Snelling. Royal Opera. Franklin,---was wiser than many Frankfort. A Miffy Fellow. Galveston in Texas, is fast being settled by Galveston. A New People. The Halifax Steamers, land on Halifax. A Royal Shore. A Hard Fort,--can not be captured by soldiers, Hartford. if they go to Running 7 Havana Cigars,-are as fragrant to a smoker, as Havana. A New Muffin. A Highwayman,-is neither Hawaii. Honest nor Loyal. An Indian Apple, is often ...

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